There are 8 ways to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
5h 54m€74–149Bus via Montpellier
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 11m€32–56Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandbus N1719 / ...
6h 42m€38–69Drive 329.2 km
- Drive from Arles to Clermont-Ferrandcar 329.2 km
4h 33m€53–77Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MRS - CFE
5h 55m€175–926Train
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
6h 19m€62–104Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
7h 8m€155–365Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane MPL - CFE
8h 37m€247–1,340
Arles to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus via Montpellier which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Gare Centre and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand via Avignon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Arles and Clermont-Ferrand is 483 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 54m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Arles to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Arles to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand is to train via Lyon which takes 5h 54m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Arles to Clermont Ferrand via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,300
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Arles to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Arles to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Clermont-Ferrand is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Arles to Clermont-Ferrand.
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